4 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
French fashion designer who founded his eponymous couture house in 1946 and debuted the 'New Look' in 1947 — full skirts, cinched waists, soft shoulders — which single-handedly redirected post-war fashion away from wartime austerity.
Belgian-American fashion designer who created the wrap dress in 1974 and built one of the most enduring personal brands in fashion over five decades.
American rapper, producer, and fashion designer whose 2000s hip-hop work — particularly 808s & Heartbreak and My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy — fundamentally altered the sound and emotional register of popular music.
Iranian-American fashion designer and founder of luxury streetwear brand Amiri, known for rock-influenced high-end apparel favored by athletes and celebrities.